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I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to…
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I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with…
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Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will play such…
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In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may…
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Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus,…
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I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as…
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Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating…
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See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger,…
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It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than…
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The trees reflected in the river - they are unconscious of a spiritual world so near to them. So are we.
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There is no greater bugbear than a strong willed relative in the circle of his own connections.
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Articulate words are a harsh clamor and dissonance. When man arrives at his highest perfection, he will again be dumb.
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...and we have so far improved upon the custom of Adam and Eve, that we generally furnish forth our feasts with a…
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Industry, economy, honesty and kindness form a quartet of virtue that will never be improved upon.
— Jamie Oliver
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I have kiddingly called it the 'Super Bowl,' which obviously can be improved upon.
— Lamar Hunt
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There is nothing in this game of golf that can't be improved upon if you practice.
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For me, the best things in life - meaningful work, meaningful relationships, interesting experiences, good food, sleep, music, ideas, sex, and other…
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I think of the old slavery, and of the way The Economy has now improved upon it. The new slavery has improved…
— Wendell Berry
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Sense of smell, of course, is only one of those dog qualities that can't be replicated or improved upon. I've been researching…
— Susan Orlean
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I think almost all strategic problems could at least be improved upon if people would do more careful game-theoretic analysis. The reason…
— Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
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Industry, economy, honesty, and kindness form a quartet of virtues that will never be improved upon.
— James Oliver
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Leadership is a daily lesson, that is not ever fully achieved, however improved upon with practice
— Unknown Author
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